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Heidi Li Feldman<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LaphonzaButler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LaphonzaButler</a> has decided not to run for the U.S <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Senate</a> seat vacated when <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a> died. She will complete the term to which she was appointed by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GavinNewsom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GavinNewsom</a>. <a href="https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-10-19/laphonza-butler-senate-race-2024-schiff-porter-lee-feinstein-garvey" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-10-19/laphonza-butler-senate-race-2024-schiff-porter-lee-feinstein-garvey</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#California</a>

slackmaster ɹǝddøʞ :vepi:Great episode of What Would Jello Do? about his old political rival, Dianne Feinstein: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyOfCz-JFRn/?igshid=MTVlNTYxMjY2ZQ==" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/reel/CyOfCz-JFRn/?igshid=MTVlNTYxMjY2ZQ==</a> via @AltTentacles <a href="https://dobbs.town/tags/JelloBiafra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JelloBiafra</a> <a href="https://dobbs.town/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>

Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SanFrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SanFrancisco</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GayMensChorus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GayMensChorus</a> sings <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/final" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#final</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tribute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#tribute</a> to late Sen. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>. The group sang “<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TheStar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheStar</a>-SpangledBanner” in the rotunda of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CityHall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CityHall</a> to honor the senator’s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/work" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#work</a> on behalf of the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a>+ <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#community</a> and their <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/group" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#group</a> in particular. She was present at their first <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/performance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#performance</a>. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Women</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Transgender</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQ</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LGBTQIA</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DemocraticParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DemocraticParty</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Allies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Allies</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Representation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Representation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Culture</a> <a href="https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/10/san-francisco-gay-mens-chorus-sings-final-tribute-to-late-sen-dianne-feinstein/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/10/san-francisco-gay-mens-chorus-sings-final-tribute-to-late-sen-dianne-feinstein/</a>

NonilexIn one of his first moves as speaker <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ProTempore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ProTempore</a>, Rep Patrick <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/McHenry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#McHenry</a> (R-NC) ordered fmr <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#House</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/speaker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#speaker</a> Nancy <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Pelosi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Pelosi</a> (D-CA) to “immediately” vacate her hideaway office in the Capitol by Wed (tomorrow, she’s in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#California</a> for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/funeral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#funeral</a>).  While lawmakers who are not in leadership don’t usually have offices in the Capitol, Pelosi, as former speaker, was allowed to keep one.<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/10/03/acting-speaker-orders-pelosi-vacate-capitol-office-she-held-former-speaker/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/10/03/acting-speaker-orders-pelosi-vacate-capitol-office-she-held-former-speaker/</a>

Ron Franke"Meet Laphonza Butler, California's new senator", <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Politico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politico</a> <a href="https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/10/2/2196813/-California-governor-names-Laphonza-Butler-former-Kamala-Harris-adviser-to-Feinstein-Senate-seat" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/10/2/2196813/-California-governor-names-Laphonza-Butler-former-Kamala-Harris-adviser-to-Feinstein-Senate-seat</a>"California Gov. Gavin Newsom has selected Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and adviser to Kamala Harris’ 2020 presidential campaign, to fill the U.S. Senate seat made vacant by the death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein."Seems like a good choice to complete Feinstein's remaining term.<a href="https://sfba.social/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#California</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/GavinNewsom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GavinNewsom</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/LaphonzaButler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LaphonzaButler</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democrat</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Senate</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Newsom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Newsom</a> set to name <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilysList" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilysList</a> leader to fill <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Feinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Feinstein</a>’s Senate seat<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/California" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#California</a> Gov <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GavinNewsom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GavinNewsom</a>’s office confirmed late Sunday that he plans to appoint Emily’s List President <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LaphonzaButler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LaphonzaButler</a> to fill the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Senate</a> seat that was held by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>.  The interim appointment will extend until at least Nov 2024. Feinstein had planned to step down at the end of her term, in Jan 2025.<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/10/01/dianne-feinstein-replacement-senate/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/10/01/dianne-feinstein-replacement-senate/</a>

Al Jazeera (unofficial)Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving female member of the United States Senate, has died at the age of 90. Al Jazeera’s Patty Culhane looks back at her care...<a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=AlJazeera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AlJazeera</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=AlJazeeraEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AlJazeeraEnglish</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedStates</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=UnitedStatesSenate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedStatesSenate</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aljazeera</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeraenglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aljazeeraenglish</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeralive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aljazeeralive</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeravideo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aljazeeravideo</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeraEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aljazeeraEnglish</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeralatest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aljazeeralatest</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeralive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aljazeeralive</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=aljazeeralivenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#aljazeeralivenews</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=latestnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#latestnews</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=longestservingwomaninUSsenatediesaged90" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#longestservingwomaninUSsenatediesaged90</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=newsheadlines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#newsheadlines</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucYxTAXaHig" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dianne Feinstein: 1933-2023 longest-serving woman in US senate dies aged 90</a>

bikejournoAs the consequences of the passing of senator <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a> goes to show, <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> in the <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedStates</a> do need an age limit. The current resulting mess is the best argument for it.

taz (inoffiziell)Dianne Feinstein ist im Alter von 90 Jahren verstorben. Sie war die älteste und dienstälteste weibliche Abgeordnete in der Geschichte des Senats.<a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=US-Senat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US-Senat</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=US-Demokraten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US-Demokraten</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=Amerika" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Amerika</a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=Politik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politik</a> <a href="https://taz.de/Wer-wird-Feinsteins-Senatssitz-uebernehmen/!5964195/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Wer wird Feinsteins Senatssitz übernehmen?: Tod einer Vorreiterin der US-Politik</a>

RastaLongest-Serving Female US Senator Dianne Feinstein Dead at 90 <a href="https://youtube.com/watch?v=ytl2LSRf52Y" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/watch?v=ytl2LSRf52Y</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RIP</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/USPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPoli</a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>

Bruce Mirken<a href="https://sfba.social/@Hey_Beth" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Hey_Beth</a> If he's serious about appointing a Black woman to replace <a href="https://mas.to/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>, it should be the one who's already running: Barbara Lee.

Stine Eckert, Ph.D.Dianne Feinstein, 90, achieved remarkable political breakthroughs as a woman, becoming San Francisco’s first woman mayor; the first to be considered as a presidential running mate, in 1984; the first major-party candidate for governor of California; the state’s first woman elected to the Senate and a fixture among the oldest members of the Senate. She presided over President Barack Obama’s 2009 inaugural ceremonies, another first for a woman. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/us/politics/dianne-feinstein-obituary.html?smid=nytcore-android-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/us/politics/dianne-feinstein-obituary.html?smid=nytcore-android-share</a> <a href="https://dizl.de/tags/obit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#obit</a> <a href="https://dizl.de/tags/diannefeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#diannefeinstein</a>

Alameda PostAfter the announcement of the death of Senator Dianne Feinstein, California Governor Gavin Newson is forced to make a difficult choice to replace her. Alexei Koseff of CalMatters discusses the options.<a href="https://alamedapost.com/news/with-the-death-of-sen-dianne-feinstein-whom-will-newsom-appoint/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://alamedapost.com/news/with-the-death-of-sen-dianne-feinstein-whom-will-newsom-appoint/</a><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/AdamSchiff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AdamSchiff</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BarbaraLee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BarbaraLee</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#california</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GavinNewsom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GavinNewsom</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/KatiePorter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KatiePorter</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/UsSenate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UsSenate</a>

NonilexDianne Emiel Goldman, the oldest of 3 daughters, was born in San Francisco on June 22, 1933. Her father, whose own father was a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Jewish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Jewish</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/refu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#refu</a>gee of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/pogroms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#pogroms</a> in Poland, was a respected surgeon & professor at the UCSF medical school. Her mother, born in St. Petersburg, was Russian Orthodox.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>

NonilexThe cmte’s 6,700-pg “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/torture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#torture</a> report,” an executive summary of which was publicly released in 2014, alleged that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CIA</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/interrogation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#interrogation</a> techniques — incl’g <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/waterboarding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#waterboarding</a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SleepDeprivation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SleepDeprivation</a>, physical <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#abuse</a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/confinement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#confinement</a> in a coffin-size box & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/threats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#threats</a> against suspects’ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/families" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#families</a> — had been far more <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/brutal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#brutal</a>, more <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/widespread" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#widespread</a> & less effective than the agency previously claimed.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>

Nonilex“The lesson Dianne took from this craziness was that she had been right — that all this <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/polarization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#polarization</a> & bitterness that was extant in the town had now led to these murders,” her biographer, Jerry Roberts, once told the New Yorker magazine, referring to the assassinations of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Moscone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Moscone</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Milk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Milk</a>. “That’s when she started talking about how the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/center" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#center</a> is so important.”<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>

Nonilex“Pandemonium set in. W/a stunned crowd looking on, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Feinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Feinstein</a> spoke the words she has never forgotten: ‘As president of the Board of Supervisors, it is my duty to inform you that Mayor Moscone & Supervisor Milk have been shot. And killed.’”<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarveyMilk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarveyMilk</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgeMoscone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GeorgeMoscone</a>

Nonilex“He couldn’t have known that White had slipped into a basement window at City Hall to avoid metal detectors. Or that he had ducked into a side door of the mayor’s office so that two policemen outside didn’t even know that he had penetrated the inner office.“All Moscone knew was that White had demanded a Monday morning meeting, mins before the mayor would announce Horanzy’s nomination. And it would have been out of character for Moscone to refuse.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>

NonilexExcerpt from the above mentioned LATimes article:“In the last seconds of his life, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgeMoscone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GeorgeMoscone</a> poured a drink for his killer & prepared to give him a pep talk. There’s life after politics, he began telling <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanWhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanWhite</a>. You have a family to worry about. It will all work out.“The mayor had no way of knowing that the man standing before him carried a loaded Smith & Wesson .38 under his suit coat.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a> <a href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-11-21-vw-59151-story.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-11-21-vw-59151-story.html</a>

NonilexIt was the morning of Nov 27, 1978, & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DianneFeinstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DianneFeinstein</a>, a future powerhouse of the US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Senate</a>, had decided she was done w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a>. After 9yrs on the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SanFrancisco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SanFrancisco</a> Board of Supervisors, 2 failed bids for mayor & the recent death of her husband from colon cancer, she wanted out.  Hours later, gunshots rang out in City Hall. A fmr supervisor, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanWhite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanWhite</a>, had fatally shot Mayor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GeorgeMoscone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GeorgeMoscone</a> & Supervisor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarveyMilk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HarveyMilk</a>, one of the first openly <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/gay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gay</a> elected officials in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#UnitedStates</a>.

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